Lendingkart acqui-hires personal loans startup KountMoney
Indian online lending firm Lendingkart has acqui-hired the team behind personal loans marketplace KountMoney. The financial terms of the deal are undisclosed.
Digital payments giant PayPal acquires POS developer iZettle in $2.2bn deal
Digital payment giant PayPal has acquired fellow online payments platform iZettle in a deal worth $2.2bn.
Euronet makes $1bn bid to take MoneyGram from Ant Financial
A bidding war seems on the cards over remittances service MoneyGram as Kansas-based electronic payments firm Euronet Worldwide attempts to swoop in on Ant Financial $880m acquisition.
The Riverside Company sells stake in BeneSys
Private equity firm The Riverside Company has sold its stake in third-party administration (TPA) service provider BeneSys.
Blackhawk Nework acquires CashStar for $175m
Blackhawk Network has acquired digital gift card provider CashStar, in a deal worth $175m.
Why is Pablo Escobar’s brother suing Klarna?
A Columbian drug lord's brother and the biggest privately-owned FinTech in Europe could be heading towards a legal battle threatening to delay Klarna's public listing.
Klarna picks up team and tech of bankrupt Cookies
Swedish payments processor Klarna is acquiring the technology and team behind bankrupt peer-to-peer payments app Cookies. No price is disclosed on the deal.
Verscend Technologies acquires Cotiviti Holdings in $4.9bn deal
Cotiviti Holdings, a payment accuracy and analytics solution, has been acquired by data-driven healthcare solution developer Verscend Technologies in a deal worth $4.9bn in cash.
Uber-rival Grab snatches Kudo to power up payments
South-East Asian Uber-rival Grab is boosting its payments powers with the acquisition of e-commerce and payments service Kudo.
Meniga acquires customer rewards app Wrapp
RegTech company Meniga has acquired Sweden-based customer rewards platform Wrapp, for an undisclosed amount.